Gaza Region on the Brink of War: UN Official
Rocket fire this week across the border between Gaza and Israel shows how close the region is “to the brink
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Middle East and Africa
Middle East and Africa
Press Freedom: Algerian Blogger Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) – a professional organization that works for press freedom in the world – condemns the 10-year
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Human Rights Violation: 58 Palestinians Killed in Gaza Violence
A UN human rights expert has called on the Israeli Government to immediately cease its lethal assault against protesters at
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Over 357,400 Children Displaced in Central African Republic: UNICEF
A dramatic increase in violence in the Central African Republic in the first part of 2018 has forced at least
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Iran Urged to Halt Execution of Ramin Hossein Panahi
A UN human rights expert has urgently called on Iran to halt the death sentence against Iranian Kurd Ramin Hossein
Read moreKabul Attack Targets Journalists. UN Chief Deplores the Attack
Strongly condemning terrorist attacks in the Afghan capital, Kabul, and in Kandahar, senior United Nations officials, including Secretary-General António Guterres,
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